Which period witnessed heavy criticisms on regressive social practices?
A
16th century
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B
17th century
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C
18th century
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D
19th century
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Solution
The correct option is D 19th century Mid-19th century witnessed heavy criticisms on regressive social practices. Reformers like Raja Ram Mohan Roy and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar and reformational organisations like the Prarthana Samaj advocated against practising regressive social practices.